Apparatus of Automatic Resonance Frequency Matching for Downhole Application

ABSTRACT

A system and method for inspecting cement downhole in multi-casing wells. The method may comprise inserting an inspection device into a tube. The inspection device may comprise a plurality of transducers, wherein the plurality of transducers comprise one or more transducers. Further, the inspection device may comprise an inner tubing and at least one mount. The method for inspecting cement downhole may further comprise exciting the plurality of transducers, sweeping the plurality of transducers from a minimum frequency value to a maximum value, and matching frequency value of the plurality of transducers to a frequency value of a target structure.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION Field of the Disclosure

This disclosure relates to a downhole tool that may be capable ofevaluating a cement bond layer in multi-casing wells. Operating in anadjustable broad frequency range to match a target structure's resonancefrequency may aid in Through Tubing Cement Bond Logging (TTCBL)evaluation by enhancing signal-to-noise ratio.

Background of the Disclosure

In oil well production, tubing may be used in many differentapplications and may transport many types of fluids. The tubing may besurrounded and/or encased by casing. The casing may be a series of steelpipes that are placed into a drilled oil well and used to stabilize thewell, keep contaminants and water out of the oil stream, and/or preventoil from leaking into the groundwater. Further, the casing may beinstalled in layers, e.g. sections of decreasing diameter that arejoined together to form casing strings. In order to support thesecasings strings, prevent fluid from leaking to the surface, and/orisolate producing zones from water-bearing zones, cement may be deployedbetween the casing and formation of the well. To ensure proper cementplacement, it is beneficial to evaluate the interface between the casingand the cement. Previous methods for inspecting cement have come in theform of non-destructive inspection tools that may transmit linearacoustic waves that may be reflected and recorded for analysis. However,previous methods may not be able to effectively perform measurements ofthe interface between the casing and cement in wells with multiplelayers of casing.

Currently, methods for analyzing log data measured by TTCBL tools aretypically developed for oil wells with single-casing geometries, e.g.oil wells with a single layer of pipe. These methods emit a singlepulsed acoustic wave and analyze the received signal in order toevaluate the properties of a target structure. However, in oil wellsconsisting of casing with multiple layers, e.g. more than one pipe,wherein the pipes are layered in a concentric configuration, the energyof a single pulsed acoustic wave will dissipate during propagationbetween inner and outer layers of the casing and the received signalwill be too weak to analyze in TTCBL evaluation.

Additionally, methods for analyzing data measured by TTCBL tools arebased on resonance frequency of the target structure. Properties of thetarget structure and/or the geometry of the multiple layers of pipe maycause the resonance frequency of the target structure to shift in value.A single narrowband frequency signal such as the single pulsed acousticwave used in current methods will not be able to accurately capture thisshift in resonance frequency. Therefore, current TTCBL tools will not beable to accurately evaluate a cement bond layer in oil wells withmultiple layers of casing.

Consequently, there is a need for an improved system and method forTTCBL evaluation in multi-casing wells.

BRIEF SUMMARY OF SOME OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS

These and other needs in the art may be addressed in embodiments by adevice and method for evaluating cement bonds in multi-casing wells.

An inspection system may comprise a plurality of transducers, whereinthe plurality of transducers comprises one or more transducers with oneor more segments. Further, the plurality of transducers may function asa transmitter and receiver simultaneously. The inspection system mayalso comprise an inner tubing and at least one mount.

A method for inspecting cement downhole may comprise inserting aninspection device into a tube. The inspection device may comprise aplurality of transducers, wherein the plurality of transducers comprisesone or more transducers. Further, the inspection device may comprise aninner tubing and at least one mount. The method for inspecting cementdownhole may further comprise exciting the plurality of transducers,sweeping the operating frequency of the plurality of transducers from aminimum frequency value to a maximum value, and matching frequency valueof the plurality of transducers to a frequency value of a targetstructure.

The foregoing has outlined rather broadly the features and technicaladvantages of the present invention in order that the detaileddescription of the invention that follows may be better understood.Additional features and advantages of the invention will be describedhereinafter that form the subject of the claims of the invention. Itshould be appreciated by those skilled in the art that the conceptionand the specific embodiments disclosed may be readily utilized as abasis for modifying or designing other embodiments for carrying out thesame purposes of the present invention. It should also be realized bythose skilled in the art that such equivalent embodiments do not departfrom the spirit and scope of the invention as set forth in the appendedclaims.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

For a detailed description of the preferred embodiments of theinvention, reference will now be made to the accompanying drawings inwhich:

FIG. 1 illustrates an embodiment of an inspection system disposeddownhole.

FIG. 2 illustrates an embodiment of a plurality of transducers withcylindrical shape.

FIG. 3A illustrates an embodiment of a transducer with a four segments.

FIG. 3B illustrates an embodiment of a transducers with eight segments.

FIG. 4 illustrates a graph showing the optimal cylindrical size of atransducer based on radial resonance frequency.

FIG. 5 illustrates an embodiment of an inspection device operatingdownhole.

FIG. 6 illustrates a graph of coupled and independent signals emittedduring operation.

FIG. 7 illustrates a graph of the relationship between frequencyresponse and properties of the target structure.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS

The present disclosure relates to embodiments of a device and method forinspecting and detecting properties of cement attached to casing. Moreparticularly, embodiments of a device and method are disclosed forinspecting cement walls surrounding casing in wells with multiple layersof casing downhole. In embodiments, an inspection device may operate inan adjustable broad frequency range to match resonance frequency of atarget structure. By matching the resonance frequency of the targetstructure, the inspection device may be capable of enhancingsignal-to-noise ratio for TTCBL evaluation in multi-casing wells.

FIG. 1 illustrates an inspection system 2 comprising an inspectiondevice 4, a centralizing module 6, a telemetry module 8, and a servicedevice 10. In embodiments, inspection device 4 may be inserted into atubing 12, wherein tubing 12 may be contained within a casing 14,wherein casing 14 may comprise a series of steel pipes. In embodiments,casing 14 may be supported by a cement bond layer 13 disposed betweencasing 14 and an underground formation 11, wherein cement bond layer 13may be capable of preventing fluid from leaking to the surface andisolating producing zones from water-bearing zones. In furtherembodiments, there may be a plurality of tubing 12, wherein an innertube may be contained by several additional tubes in a concentricconfiguration. Additionally, in further embodiments, there may be aplurality of casing 14, wherein an inner pipe may be contained byseveral additional pipes in a concentric configuration. In embodiments,as shown, inspection device 4 may be disposed below centralizing module6 and telemetry module 8. In other embodiments, not illustrated,inspection device 4 may be disposed above and/or between centralizingmodule 6 and telemetry module 8. In embodiments, inspection device 4,centralizing module 6, and telemetry module 8 may be connected to atether 16. Tether 16 may be any suitable cable that may supportinspection device 4, centralizing module 6, and telemetry module 8. Asuitable cable may be steel wire, steel chain, braided wire, metalconduit, plastic conduit, ceramic conduit, and/or the like. Acommunication line, not illustrated, may be disposed within tether 16and connect inspection device 4, centralizing module 6, and telemetrymodule 8 with service device 10. Without limitation, inspection system 2may allow operators on the surface to review recorded data in real timefrom inspection device 4, centralizing module 6, and telemetry module 8.

As illustrated in FIG. 1, service device 10 may comprise a mobileplatform (e.g. a truck) or stationary platform (e.g. a rig), which maybe used to lower and raise inspection system 2. In embodiments, servicedevice 10 may be attached to inspection system 2 by tether 16. Servicedevice 10 may comprise any suitable equipment which may lower and/orraise inspection system 2 at a set or variable speed, which may bechosen by an operator. The movement of inspection system 2 may bemonitored and recorded by telemetry module 8.

Telemetry module 8, as illustrated in FIG. 1, may comprise any devicesand processes for making, collecting, and/or transmitting measurements.For instance, telemetry module 8 may comprise an accelerator, gyro, andthe like. In embodiments, telemetry module 8 may operate to indicatewhere inspection system 2 may be disposed within tubing 12. Telemetrymodule 8 may be disposed at any location above, below, and/or betweencentralizing module 6 and inspection device 4. In embodiments, telemetrymodule 8 may send information through the communication line in tether16 to a remote location such as a receiver or an operator in real time,which may allow an operator to know where inspection system 2 may belocated within tubing 12. In embodiments, telemetry module 8 may becentered laterally in tubing 12.

As illustrated in FIG. 1, centralizing module 6 may be used to positioninspection device 4 and/or telemetry module 8 inside tubing 12. Inembodiments, centralizing module 6 laterally positions inspection device4 and/or telemetry module 8 at about a center of tubing 12. Centralizingmodule 6 may be disposed at any location above and/or below telemetrymodule 8 and/or inspection device 4. In embodiments, centralizing module6 may be disposed above inspection device 4 and below telemetry module8. Centralizing module 6 may comprise a plurality of arms 18. Inembodiments, plurality of arms 18 that may be disposed at any locationalong the exterior of centralizing module 6. In an embodiment, as shown,at least one arm of plurality of arms 18 may be disposed on opposinglateral sides of centralizing module 6. Additionally, plurality of arms18 may comprise at least three arms disposed on the outside ofcentralizing module 6. Plurality of arms 18 may be moveable at about theconnection with centralizing module 6, which may allow a body of eacharm to be moved closer and farther away from centralizing module 6.Plurality of arms 18 may comprise any suitable material. Suitablematerial may be, but is not limited to, stainless steel, titanium,metal, plastic, rubber, neoprene, and/or any combination thereof. Inembodiments, the addition of springs, not illustrated, may further makeup and/or be incorporated into centralizing module 6. The springs mayassist plurality of arms 18 in moving centralizing module 6 away fromtubing 12, and thus inspection device 4 and telemetry module 8, to aboutthe center of tubing 12. Without limitation, centering inspection device2 may produce more reliable and accurate voltage readings of tubing 12and/or cement bond layer 13.

Inspection device 4, as illustrated in FIG. 1, may be located belowcentralizing module 6 and/or telemetry module 8. Inspection device 4 maybe designed to evaluate cement bond layer 13 in a wellbore with aplurality of casing 14 by automatically matching resonance frequency ofa target structure. Casing 14 may be made of any suitable material foruse in a wellbore. Suitable material may be, but is not limited to,stainless steel, aluminum, titanium, fiber glass, and/or any combinationthereof. Additionally, any type of cement may make up cement bond layer13. As previously discussed, there may be a plurality of casing 14wherein an inner pipe may be encompassed by several additional pipes ina concentric configuration. In embodiments, inspection device 4 maycomprise a housing 20. Housing 20 may be any suitable length in which toprotect and house the components of inspection device 4. In embodiments,housing 20 may be made of any suitable material to resist corrosionand/or deterioration from a fluid. Suitable material may be, but is notlimited to, titanium, stainless steel, plastic, and/or any combinationthereof. Housing 20 may be any suitable length in which to properlyhouse the components of inspection device 4. A suitable length may beabout one foot (0.3048 meters) to about ten feet (3.048 meters), aboutfour feet (1.2192 meters) to about eight feet (2.4384 meters), aboutfive feet (1.524 meters) to about eight feet (2.4384 meters), or aboutthree feet (0.9144 meters) to about six feet (1.8288 meters).Additionally, housing 20 may have any suitable width. A suitablediameter may be about one foot (0.3048 meters) to about three feet(0.9144 meters), about one inch (2.54 centimeters) to about three inches(7.62 centimeters), about three inches (7.62 centimeters) to about sixinches (15.24 centimeters), about four inches (10.16 centimeters) toabout eight inches (20.32 centimeters, about six inches (15.24centimeters) to about one foot (0.3048 meters), or about six inches(15.24 centimeters) to about two feet (0.6096 meters). Housing 20 mayprotect the components of inspection device 4 from the surroundingdownhole environment within tubing 12. Further, the inside of housing 20may be filled with oil in order to control pressure of inspection device4.

FIG. 2 illustrates an embodiment of inspection device 4. In embodiments,inspection device 4 may comprise housing 20 (previously described), aninner tube 22, damping materials 24, a plurality of mounts 26,supporting materials 28, and a plurality of transducers 30. Asillustrated in FIG. 2, in embodiments inner tube 22 may be disposed atthe center of inspection device 4. In embodiments, inner tube 22 may beused to connect plurality of transducers 30. Suitable material for innertube 22 may be, but is not limited to stainless steel, aluminum,titanium, fiber glass, and/or any combination thereof. Inner tube 22 maybe any suitable length in which to properly connect plurality oftransducers 30. A suitable length may be about one foot (0.3048 meters)to about ten feet (3.048 meters), about four feet (1.2192 meters) toabout eight feet (2.4384 meters), about five feet (1.524 meters) toabout eight feet (2.4384 meters), or about three feet (0.9144 meters) toabout six feet (1.8288 meters). Additionally, inner tube 22 may have anouter and inner diameter of any suitable length in order to connectplurality of transducers 30. The length of the outer diameter may beabout 10 millimeters to about 20 millimeters and the length of the innerdiameter may be about 1 millimeter to about 18 millimeters. In someembodiments, inner tube 22 may be a rod which has an inner diameter ofzero. In order to connect plurality of transducers 30, inner tube 22 mayuse damping materials 24.

Damping materials 24, as illustrated in FIG. 2, may be disposed betweenplurality of transducers 30 and inner tube 22. In embodiments, dampingmaterials 24 may be used to connect plurality of transducers 30 to innertube 22. The use of damping materials 24 may result in the damping ofplurality of transducers 30. More specifically, use of damping materials24 may reduce Q value of each transducer of plurality of transducers 30.Q value or quality factor of a transducer, describes the amount ofringing the transducer undergoes when power may be applied to it. A lowQ value may enhance working frequency range of each transducer ofplurality of transducers 30. However, low Q value may also reduceperformance, e.g. sensitivity and/or signal to noise ratio, of eachtransducer of plurality of transducers 30. A suitable material may be,but is not limited to, viscoelastic material such as PEEK. PEEK is astrong, stiff plastic with high chemical resistance and the ability tomaintain stiffness at high temperatures up to 338° F. (170° C.).Further, viscoelastic material exhibits both viscous and elasticcharacteristics when undergoing deformation and therefore, may becapable of effectively damping plurality of transducers 30.

Disposed between each transducer of plurality of transducers 30 may be amount of plurality of mounts 26. In embodiments, plurality of mounts 26may be used to mount each transducer and prevent interaction betweenplurality of transducers 30. Isolation of each transducer may enhancethe performance of plurality of transducers 30. Suitable material forplurality of mounts 26 may be, but is not limited to, damping materialsuch as Teflon.

In some embodiments, supporting materials 28 may be disposed betweenplurality of transducers 30 and the oil (not illustrated) used to fillhousing 20 of inspection device 4. Suitable material for supportingmaterials 28 may be any non-damping material such as, though not limitedto, stainless steel, aluminum, titanium, fiber glass, and/or anycombination thereof. In embodiments, support material may be used formaintaining placement of plurality of transducers 30 disposed withinhousing 20 of inspection device 4.

Further illustrated in FIG. 2, plurality of transducers 30 may bedisposed between damping materials 24, supporting materials 28, andplurality of mounts 26. In embodiments, plurality of transducers 30 maycomprise a variable number of transducers. FIG. 2 illustrates inspectiondevice 4 made up of five transducers. However, this number may be anyvalue greater than or equal to one. The number of transducers of theplurality of transducers 30 may depend on the operating bandwidth ofeach transducer. Further, the number of transducers may depend on thedesired frequency range in which a user needs to operate inspectiondevice 4. Each transducer may be made up of piezoelectric material whichmay be capable of mechanical movement as a result of an electric charge.

FIGS. 3A and 3B illustrate example geometries of two transducers of theplurality of transducers 30 disposed in inspection device 4. FIGS. 3Aand 3B illustrate horizontal cross-sections of the two transducers. Inembodiments, each transducer of plurality of transducers 30 may have acylindrical shape and axisymmetric geometry. Further, each transducer ofplurality of transducers 30, may comprise a plurality of segments 38which may vary in number of segments between each transducer. FIG. 3Ashows an example of a first transducer 32 with four segments. FIG. 3Bshows an example of a second transducer 34 with eight segments. Inembodiments, the number of segments of each transducer may be any valuegreater than or equal to one. In further embodiments, a material 36 maybe disposed between each segment, as illustrated in FIG. 3B, in order toconnect plurality of segments 38 and add support to each transducer ofplurality of transducers 30. Material 36 may be any damping and/ornon-damping material such as, though not limited to, PEEK, Teflon,rubber, stainless steel, aluminum, titanium, fiber glass, and/or anycombination thereof. In some embodiments, material 36 may be anadhesive, e.g. glue, which may connect each segment together. The numberof segments and shape of each segment may vary based on the usersdesired output signal.

In addition to the number of segments and the shape of each segment, thegeometry of each transducer such as the inner diameter, outer diameter,and length may vary based on the desired resonance frequency at whichthe user wishes to operate the transducer. For example, each transducermay be designed with a same or different frequency range which mayexcite the transducer in the radial direction at the resonance frequencywith a broad bandwidth. The broad bandwidth may comprise various rangessuch as, though not limited to, from about 3 kHz to about 5 kHz. Inembodiments, the preferred inner diameter, outer diameter, and length ofeach transducer may be determined using the coupled vibration theory ofthe cylindrical transducer and may be optimized to obtain purelycircumferential motion at variable frequencies. The three-dimensionalmotion equations for a cylindrical transducer in longitudinal-radialcoupled vibration may be disclosed below:

$\begin{matrix}{{\rho \frac{\partial^{2}\xi_{r}}{\partial t^{2}}} = {\frac{\partial T_{r}}{\partial r} + {\frac{1}{r}\frac{\partial T_{r\theta}}{\partial\theta}} + \frac{\partial T_{rz}}{\partial z} + \frac{T_{r} - T_{\theta}}{r}}} & (1) \\{{\rho \frac{\partial^{2}\xi_{\theta}}{\partial t^{2}}} = {\frac{\partial T_{r\theta}}{\partial r} + {\frac{1}{r}\frac{\partial T_{\theta}}{\partial\theta}} + \frac{\partial T_{\theta z}}{\partial z} + \frac{2T_{r\theta}}{r}}} & (2) \\{{\rho \frac{\partial^{2}\xi_{z}}{\partial t^{2}}} = {\frac{\theta T_{rz}}{\partial r} + {\frac{1}{r}\frac{\partial T_{\theta z}}{\partial\theta}} + \frac{\partial T_{z}}{\partial z} + \frac{T_{rz}}{r}}} & (3)\end{matrix}$

In Equations 1-3, the density of the piezoelectric material may berepresented by ρ, the radial, tangential, and axial displacement may berepresented by ξ_(r), ξ_(η), and ξ_(z), respectively, and the stressesof each transducer may be represented by T_(r), T_(θ), T_(z), T_(rθ),T_(rz), and T_(θz), each corresponding to a respective direction. Inaddition to these variables, the strain of each transducer may also beneeded to determine the inner diameter, outer diameter, and length.Strain may be represented by S_(r), S_(θ), S_(z), S_(rθ), S_(rz), andS_(θz). Due to the axial symmetry of plurality of transducers 30, eachtransducer's stress and strain may be expressed as four independentvariables because S_(rθ)=S_(θz=)0 and T_(θz)=T_(rθ)=0. The relationshipbetween strain and displacement may be reduced to the following form:

$\begin{matrix}{\begin{bmatrix}S_{r} \\S_{\theta} \\S_{z} \\S_{rz}\end{bmatrix} = {\begin{bmatrix}\frac{\partial\xi_{r}}{\partial r} \\\frac{\xi_{r}}{r} \\\frac{\partial\xi_{z}}{\partial z} \\{\frac{\partial\xi_{r}}{\partial z} + \frac{\partial\xi_{z}}{\partial r}}\end{bmatrix}.}} & (4)\end{matrix}$

In embodiments, the transducer may be a short, thin-walled, cylindricaltransducer, in which the length and the width (inner diameter subtractedfrom the outer diameter) of the transducer is significantly less thanits outer diameter. In this case, piezoelectric constitutive equationsmay be obtained in pure radial vibration as follows:

S _(θ) =S ₁₁ ^(E) T _(θ) +d ₃₁ E ₃   (5)

D ₃ =d ₃₁ T _(θ)+ε₃₃ ^(T) E ₃   (6)

In Equations 5 and 6, S₁₁ ^(E) may represent the elastic complianceconstant, d₃₁ may represent the piezoelectric strain constant, ε₃₃ ^(T)may be the dielectric constant, E₃ may represent the radial externalexciting electric field, and D₃ may represent the radial electricdisplacement.

Based on Equations 1-6, the inner diameter, outer diameter, and lengthof each transducer of plurality of transducers 30 may be determined andoptimized to obtain pure radial vibration. FIG. 4 illustrates therelationship between transducer size and radial (mode 0), flexural (mode1), and longitudinal (mode 2) resonance frequency based on Equations1-6. In embodiments, the resonance frequency may be predicted by thesize of each transducer of plurality of transducers, as shown in FIG. 3.

FIG. 5 illustrates an example of the operation of inspection device 4during evaluation of properties of a target structure. In embodiments,inspection device 4 may be inserted into a multi-casing well. Inspectiondevice 4 may determine an operating frequency range of at which a targetstructure will vibrate on its resonance frequency by sweeping infrequency from a maximum to a minimum value. The maximum and minimumvalues may be around 20 to 40 kHz as shown in individual signals 52 ofplurality of transducers 30 in FIG. 5. In embodiments, each signal ofindividual signals 52 may be of any amplitude, frequency, or phasecapable of being produced by the corresponding transducer of pluralityof transducers 30. By combining individual signals 52 the operator mayproduce a desired output signal 54. In further embodiments, inspectiondevice 4 may function on the operation frequency range with one ormultiple excited transducers of plurality of transducers 30. Excitingeach transducer may be accomplished by using a mixed sine wave signal,as illustrated in FIG. 6, or using a chirp signal.

In FIG. 6, the mixed sine wave signal may be generated using thefollowing equation:

$\begin{matrix}{{V(t)} = {A{\sum\limits_{i = 1}^{n}{\sin \left( {2\pi f_{i}t} \right)}}}} & (7)\end{matrix}$

In Equation 7, V(t) may be the input voltage to a transducer ofplurality of transducers 30, A may be the amplitude, and f_(n) may bethe target frequency, i=1, 2, 3 . . . n.

In embodiments in which the chirp signal may be used to excite pluralityof transducers 30, the signal may be generated using followingequations:

$\begin{matrix}{{V(r)} = {A\sin \; \left( {2\pi {f(t)}t} \right)}} & (8) \\{{f(t)} = {f_{0} + \frac{\left( {f_{T} - f_{0}} \right)t}{T}}} & (9)\end{matrix}$

In Equations 8 and 9, f₀ and f_(T) may be the low and high bound valuesof the frequency range, respectively, and T may be the time used toreach the highest frequency.

These signals may be processed and interpolated with different methodsto evaluate the properties of the target structure such as the frequencyresponse functions (FRFs) as shown in FIG. 6, or the acoustic impedanceanalysis. In embodiments, plurality of transducers 30 may worksimultaneously as a transmitter and a receiver in order to emit signalsand receive the signal response.

As illustrated in FIG. 7, a curve may be obtained showing therelationships between amplitude, frequency, and properties of the targetstructure. The material properties of the target structure may beestimated based on the FRFs. In embodiments, the vibration equationwithout damping may be as follows:

[M]{{umlaut over (x)}}+[K {x}={f}  (10)

In Equation 10 [M] may be the mass matrix and [K] may be the stiffnessmatrix that contain material properties of the target structure. AfterLaplace transform and simplification, Equation 10 may become:

$\begin{matrix}{\left\lbrack {H(s)} \right\rbrack = \frac{\left\{ {X(s)} \right\}}{\left\{ {F(s)} \right\}}} & (11)\end{matrix}$

In Equation 11 {X(s)} may be the response signal and {F(s)} may be theexciting signal, s. may be the complex frequency, and the [H(s)] may bethe transfer function matrix as:

[H(s)]=[s ²[M]+[K]]⁻¹   (12)

The change of mass and stiffness of the target structure may becalculated based on Equations 11 and 12, and obtained results may beshown in FIG. 7. Therefore, by this method, the properties of a targetstructure in a multi-casing oil well may be obtained and evaluated.

Although the present invention and its advantages have been described indetail, it should be understood that various changes, substitutions andalterations may be made herein without departing from the spirit andscope of the invention as defined by the appended claims.

It should be understood that the compositions and methods are describedin terms of “comprising,” “containing,” or “including” variouscomponents or steps, the compositions and methods can also “consistessentially of” or “consist of” the various components and steps.Moreover, the indefinite articles “a” or “an,” as used in the claims,are defined herein to mean one or more than one of the elements that itintroduces.

For the sake of brevity, only certain ranges are explicitly disclosedherein. However, ranges from any lower limit may be combined with anyupper limit to recite a range not explicitly recited, as well as, rangesfrom any lower limit may be combined with any other lower limit torecite a range not explicitly recited, in the same way, ranges from anyupper limit may be combined with any other upper limit to recite a rangenot explicitly recited. Additionally, whenever a numerical range with alower limit and an upper limit is disclosed, any number and any includedrange falling within the range are specifically disclosed. Inparticular, every range of values (of the form, “from about a to aboutb,” or, equivalently, “from approximately a to b,” or, equivalently,“from approximately a-b”) disclosed herein is to be understood to setforth every number and range encompassed within the broader range ofvalues even if not explicitly recited. Thus, every point or individualvalue may serve as its own lower or upper limit combined with any otherpoint or individual value or any other lower or upper limit, to recite arange not explicitly recited.

Therefore, the present embodiments are well adapted to attain the endsand advantages mentioned as well as those that are inherent therein. Theparticular embodiments disclosed above are illustrative only, and may bemodified and practiced in different but equivalent manners apparent tothose skilled in the art having the benefit of the teachings herein.Although individual embodiments are discussed, the invention covers allcombinations of all those embodiments. Furthermore, no limitations areintended to the details of construction or design herein shown, otherthan as described in the claims below. Also, the terms in the claimshave their plain, ordinary meaning unless otherwise explicitly andclearly defined by the patentee. It is therefore evident that theparticular illustrative embodiments disclosed above may be altered ormodified and all such variations are considered within the scope andspirit of the invention. If there is any conflict in the usages of aword or term in this specification and one or more patent(s) or otherdocuments that may be incorporated herein by reference, the definitionsthat are consistent with this specification should be adopted.

1. An inspection system comprising: an inspection device comprising: aplurality of transducers comprising one or more segments, wherein theplurality of transducers is simultaneously a transmitter and receiver;an inner tubing; and at least one mount.
 2. The inspection system ofclaim 1, wherein each transducer of the plurality of transducers isdeveloped as a Through Tubing Cement Bond Logging evaluation device. 3.The inspection system of claim 1, wherein the plurality of transducerscomprises an axisymmetric geometry
 4. The inspection system of claim 1,wherein the plurality of transducers comprises piezoelectric material.5. The inspection system of claim 1, wherein the inner diameter, theouter diameter, and the length of each transducer of the plurality oftransducers is determined by resonance frequency of a target structure.6. The inspection system of claim 1, wherein the number of transducersis determined by a bandwidth of each transducer, a proposed frequencyrange, or a combination thereof.
 7. The inspection system of claim 1,wherein each transducer of the plurality of transducers is designed tooperate in a frequency range, wherein the frequency range excites eachtransducer.
 8. The inspection system of claim 1, wherein each transduceris excited at a resonance frequency with a broad bandwidth.
 9. Theinspection system of claim 1, wherein each transducer of the pluralityof transducers is connected to the inner tube using a viscoelasticmaterial.
 10. The inspection system of claim 1, wherein each transducerof the plurality of transducers is separated by the at least one mountto prevent contact between each transducer, wherein the at least onemount is made up of damping material.
 11. The inspection system of claim1, wherein supporting material is disposed between the plurality oftransducers and a housing.
 12. The inspection system of claim 1 furthercomprising: a centralizing module; a telemetry module; and a servicedevice.
 13. The inspection system of claim 11, wherein the centralizingmodule comprised one or more arms used to centralized the inspectiondevice.
 14. The inspection system of claim 11, wherein the telemetrymodule comprises devices and/or processes for making data, collectingdata, transmitting data, or any combination thereof.
 15. The inspectionsystem of claim 11, where the service device comprises: a platform,wherein the platform is mobile or stationary; and a tether, wherein thetether is used to connect the platform to the inspection system.
 16. Amethod for inspecting cement downhole comprising: inserting aninspection device into a tube, wherein the inspection device comprises aplurality of transducers, an inner tubing, and at least one mount;exciting the plurality of transducers; sweeping operating frequency ofthe plurality of transducers in a range of various frequencies; andmatching frequency value of the plurality of transducers to a frequencyvalue of a target structure.
 17. The method of claim 16, furthercomprising sending out a continued acoustic wave to find a matchedfrequency that the target structure will vibrate on.
 18. The method ofclaim 17, wherein the matched frequency is the resonance frequency ofthe target structure.
 19. The method of claim 16, wherein the inspectiondevice will operate on a matched frequency range with one or multipleexcited transducers, wherein the different exciting methods compriseusing a mixed sine wave signal or a chirp signal.
 20. The method ofclaim 16, further comprising processing and interpolating a signal usingFrequency Response Functions and/or acoustic impedance analysis toevaluate properties of the target structure.